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Welcome to Minnesota! (The welcome sign is not proportional to the size of the state)
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Storms brewing north of Albert Lea
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The Minnesota capitol building in St. Paul
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Aaron and Laura on a bluff above the Mississippi
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About to say goodbye to our above-and-beyond hosts in St. Paul, Jane Gleason and Dick Tomasoni
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About to say goodbye to our above-and-beyond hosts in St. Paul, Jane Gleason and Dick Tomasoni
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Setting up camp behind the parsonage of Russel Stinson, next to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ogilvie
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An interesting story about the pastor's life changes
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St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ogilvie
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St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ogilvie
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The notable, castle-like tower in Ogilvie
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The tower's story
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Wildflowers on the Minnesota roadside
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The uncampground in Brainerd ("No Tent Camping Allowed"? at a "campground"?)
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The willow branch handiwork of our kind host in Brainerd, Tim "Red" Harry
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Here Laura chats with Tim' girls (who were eager to help us set up our tent), as Tim walks back to the house
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Taylor, grand-daughter of Joyce Mitsch, who owns a cabin near the Geographic Center of Minnesota
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Joyce and Taylor at the cabin
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At the Geographic Center of Minnesota, just off of Red River Road near Baxter
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13,000 miles will put some wear on a chainring
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13,000 miles will put some wear on a chainring
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There's tourist kitsch, and then there's Northwoods Minnesota and the Paul Bunyan craze
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There's tourist kitsch, and then there's Northwoods Minnesota
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There's tourist kitsch, and then there's Northwoods Minnesota and the Paul Bunyan craze
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Here's Lucette, Paul Bunyan's girlfriend, who apparently has a deformed hip
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Here's Lucette, Paul Bunyan's girlfriend, who apparently has a deformed hip
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Paul and Babe, in Bemidji